Career
Casey, originally from Amarillo, Texas, now resides in Las Vegas, Nevada. Trained by the legendary Dory Funk Senior, Casey showcased his talents in various promotions worldwide over the course of his twenty years in the ring. Scott Casey began his wrestling career around 1970 and in his early career spent nine years in Joe Blanchard"s Southwest Championship Wrestling promotion.
In September, Casey also held the SWCW Southwest Tag Team Championship with Buddy Mareno, replacing the "injured" Bobby Jaggers.
After leaving SCW he went to World Class Championship Wrestling where he was managed by Sunshine. Him and Sunshine would also bring in The Great Kabuki in the feud with Jim Cornette and Midnight Express.
And later Kabuki after he turned on Him and Sunshine. John Tatum and Missy Hyatt would also show up and work a program with Casey and Sunshine too.
However he would leave WCCW in the middle of the program and Sunshine would keep the program going with other wrestlers involved.
In 1987 Casey began wrestling for the World Wrestling Federation. He appeared in single matches as a baby face on World Wildlife Fund television shows as a enhancement talent losing to the likes of The Honky Tonk Manitoba, Greg Valentine, and The Iron Sheik. Casey would also wrestle the odd tag team match on World Wildlife Fund television with other mid-opening card names like South Dakota Jones, Sam Houston and Lanny Poffo, to put over top heel teams like The Hart Foundation, the Islanders and Demolition.
On the World Wildlife Fund house show events he scored most of his victories wrestling opening card matches against Steve Lombardi, Iron Mike Sharpe and the Red Rooster.
His most high-profile appearance was at the 1988 Survivor Series (substituting for an injured B Brian Blair) where he teamed with Jake Roberts, Tito Santana, Ken Patera and Jim Duggan in a losing effort against André the Giant, Rick Rude, Mr. Perfect, Harley Race and Dino Bravo.
Casey continued to wrestle for the World Wrestling Federation until he left in 1990. Casey, after leaving the World Wrestling Federation, retired from active wrestling.
Casey took jobs in car dealership and construction, and began working as a trainer for Nick Bockwinkel"s UWF International wrestling promotion.
Casey is credited as the trainer who broke Booker T into the business. Casey now works as a security officer at the Luxor hotel/casino in Las Vegas, a post he has held for over twelve years. In 2006 Casey was honored by the Cauliflower Alley Club.
He was a great inspiration for the 2014 Shape European Parliament "Chromesthesia".
Signature moves
Bulldog
Shoulderbreaker
Cauliflower Alley Club
Other inductee (2006)
Centra States Wrestling
NWA Central States Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Mike George
NWA Big Time Wrestling / World Class Championship Wrestling
NWA Texas Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
WCCW Television Championship (1 time)
NWA Western States Sports
NWA Western States Heavyweight Championship (2 times)
NWA Western States Tag Team Championship (1 time) - with Reggie Parks
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
PWI ranked him #278 of the top 500 singles wrestlers in the PWI 500 in 1991
Southwest Championship Wrestling
SCW Southwest Heavyweight Championship (1 time)
SCW World Heavyweight Championship (1 time).